Keratoconus
5 Effects of Scleral Lenses That Enhance the Lives of Patients
If you have been diagnosed with keratoconus, then you may have heard of scleral contact lenses. Scleral lenses are specially shaped to “vault” over the cornea, correcting vision, improving comfort, […]
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Living with Keratoconus? You’re Not Alone! Five Celebrities Who Know What’s It’s Like
As far as eye diseases are concerned, keratoconus is relatively common; studies have shown that it affects approximately one out of every 2,000 people. Still, if you recently received a […]
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Managing Irregular Cornea with Scleral Contact Lenses
If you have heard that wearing contact lenses is impossible for you because of a problem such as an irregular cornea, it’s time to see your local eye care practitioner […]
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Specialty Contact Lenses for Keratoconus
In a healthy eye, the corneas have a relatively standard spherical shape. When a patient has keratoconus, though, the corneal surface thins and begins to bulge outward into a cone-like […]
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Keratoconus and Ectasia Q&A
Think of the cornea as the windshield of the eye. A normal cornea is dome-shaped, but sometimes, the cornea bulges outward like a cone. This condition is keratoconus. What are […]
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